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天性

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粵典 (words.hk)香港

天生嘅本性 (human disposition; natural instinct; inborn nature; human nature)

名詞

用例

懶惰係人嘅天性。

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Laziness is a human disposition.

維基詞典粵語

原書拼音: /tʰiːn⁵⁵ sɪŋ³³/

nature (of a species, organism, etc.); innate disposition; temperament

用例

天性放誕

to have an unrestrained temperament

形色,天性也。

其俗,寬則隨畜,因射獵禽獸為生業,急則人習戰攻以侵伐,其天性也。

It is their custom to herd their flocks in times of peace and make their living by hunting, but in periods of crisis they take up arms and go off on plundering and marauding expeditions. This seems to be their inborn nature.